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At a glance: Select Board actions — April meeting
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Summary
The board approved minutes and consent agenda, accepted a slate of abatements, authorized vehicle title transfer for $2,050, authorized $1,200 from a capital reserve fund, approved a home‑based daycare application, and directed staff to issue an RFP for EMS services.
The Select Board took the following formal actions during the meeting:
- Approved the minutes of April 15 after a brief wording clarification (motion moved by the Chair and carried by voice vote).
- Approved a nonpublic session amendment for April 15 (motion carried).
- Approved the consent agenda (voice vote).
- Approved a home‑based business application for a daycare; the matter will proceed to the Planning Board for site plan review.
- Authorized the town administrator to sign title to a 2015 Ford Explorer to the highest bidder (Dwayne Ronzkowski) for $2,050.
- Accepted a slate of tax abatements recommended by the town’s assessing consultant; one indigence application was discussed separately as a potential hardship referral to support services.
- Authorized $1,200 from a capital reserve fund to pay an invoice from GDS (one member abstained).
- Agreed to issue a request for proposals (RFP) for EMS services when the current contract expires; the board agreed to start the procurement process and noted the possibility of nonpublic negotiations as needed.
Several other items were discussed but not acted on, including a draft ordinance change about home‑based business renewal authority (tabled) and a public offer to deed 20 acres near Mount Caesar for recreational use (board agreed to visit the property after tenants depart).
